Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy
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This "fun, brain-twisting book . . . will make you think" as it explores more than 75 paradoxes in mathematics, philosophy, physics, and the social sciences (Sean Carroll, New York Times-bestselling author of Something Deeply Hidden). Paradox is a sophisticated kind of magic trick. A magician's purpose is to create the appearance of impossibility, to pull a rabbit from an empty hat. Yet paradox doesn't require tangibles,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262542293
ISBN13:9780262542296
Release Date:August 2021
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.6" x 8.7"
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Math Mathematics Philosophy Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & TechnologyCustomer Reviews
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